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Motorola Teases CES with “Stay Unplugged” Video

Kellen January 7, 2012 91

Our friends from Motorola sent over their CES teaser this morning, a video recommending that you "stay unplugged." What we see is a stylish house, followed by a close-up shot of a charging cable. That charging cable then begins to weep (yes, it's apparently...

Kellen January 6, 2012 44

Remember earlier when we mentioned that it would make sense for Motorola to announce a XYBOARD WiFi (essentially a XOOM 2) during CES? It now looks like that is exactly what will happen thanks to an early pre-order posting of all 4 models on Motorola's...

Tim January 6, 2012 2

It was a great week leading up to our departure for Las Vegas and the Consumer Electronic Show. The Galaxy Nexus continues to receive tons of developer love and even the HTC Rezound has some excellent custom ROMs available thanks to HTC's unlocking of the...

Kellen January 6, 2012 54

Since Motorola is in the process of finalizing its merger with Google, they are apparently not ready to give us a full Q4 earnings report and have instead issued a "business situation" update. According to the release, they had sales of $3.4 billion with "...

Kellen January 6, 2012 17

Each year at the beginning of January, the tech world gathers in Las Vegas to put it all on the line at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). New products are unveiled, parties remove years off of everyone's lives, and we (the media) attempt to cover it all...

Tim January 6, 2012 25

According to a job posting, Microsoft is looking to bring Xbox Live to other mobile platforms besides their own. Along with the posting, a developer who works closely with Microsoft confirmed the info to Business Insider. If this pans out to be true, then we...

Tim January 6, 2012 19

What else could you possibly need to know about this phone? The answers lie within the pages of the LG Spectrum User Guide which we have posted below for everyone's pleasure. We have already broke the news about the phone's release date and a full set of...

Tim January 6, 2012 61

Both Samsung and HTC released their Q4 earnings today and the results are no where near similar. Thanks to shipping over 32 million smartphones and a hefty $1.38 billion dollar deal for their hard drive business to Seagate, Samsung's operating profit jumped an...

Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 15, 2026 61

Android 17 Beta is officially live and we've got it up and running on a Pixel 10 Pro. You could have it on your device as...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Actually Here for Your Pixel

Kellen February 13, 2026 61

UPDATE FEBRUARY 13 - Google tried to ship out the first Android 17 Beta 1 update a couple of days ago, but something forced...

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Pixel 10a Renders Show Flush Backside, Full Color Lineup

Tim February 12, 2026 61

We have already seen a few Pixel 10a renders, but as we have gotten closer to a launch day, the quality of said renders has...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 61

Google surprised the Android world this afternoon by announcing that Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving "soon." Yeah, Android 17,...

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Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Scheduled for February 25

Tim February 10, 2026 61

Samsung has booked the date at which they will unveil the Galaxy S26 series. February 25 is the day, 10am PT (1pm ET) is the...

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AT&T’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 61

For those looking for the best AT&T unlimited plan, the choices are pretty simple to narrow down, thanks to AT&T only...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 61

2026 is going to be a big year for Verizon. After appointing a new CEO and then laying off a huge chunk of staff, they will...

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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 61

Both T-Mobile and AT&T have seen several years in a row of steady customer growth, likely because of improvements to...

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Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025 91

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around...

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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 91

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

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Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 91

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

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Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023 91

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

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Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 91

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

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VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023 91

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

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Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022 91

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

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Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022 91

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

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Motorola Teases CES with “Stay Unplugged” Video

XYBOARD WiFi Models Quietly Go Up for Pre-order at Motorola Store Ahead of CES

This Week In The Life Of DROID: 1/6/2012

Motorola Provides Update on Business Situation – Showed “Modest Profitability” in Q4, Will Introduce “Several” New Products at CES

CES 2012 Starts on Sunday, We’ll Be There Covering It All

Microsoft To Bring Xbox Live To Android and iOS Devices?

Download: LG Spectrum User Guide

Samsung Puts Up Record Numbers This Quarter, HTC Falters For The First Time In Two Years